Miami-Dade County reports record October 2014 collections for the 2% Hotel Food and Beverage Tax collected from hotels in Miami-Dade (excluding Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and Surfside), which increased 14.7% compared to the same time in 2013. The 3% Convention Development Tax (CDT) was also a record, increasing 6.5% compared to the same time in 2013. The 2% Tourist Development Tax (TDT) collections were also a record for Greater Miami (excluding Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and Surfside), increasing 5.9% compared to the same time in 2013.

RECORD DEMAND FOR TRAVEL TO GREATER MIAMI & THE BEACHES CONTINUES JANUARY – OCTOBER 2014 RANKING #4 IN REVENUE PER AVAILABLE ROOM (REVPAR), #4 IN AVERAGE DAILY ROOM RATE (ADR) AND #5 IN HOTEL ROOM OCCUPANCY AMONG THE TOP 25 U.S. MARKETS.

Miami-Dade County reports record September 2014 collections for the 2% Tourist Development Tax collected from hotels in Miami-Dade (excluding Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and Surfside), which increased 6.6% compared to the same time in 2013. The 3% Convention Development Tax (CDT) was also a record, increasing 5.9% compared to the same time in 2013. The 2% Food & Beverage Tax collections were also a record for Greater Miami (excluding Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and Surfside), increasing 3.2% compared to the same time in 2013.

The City of Miami Beach reports September 2014 collections for the 3% Resort Tax collected from hotels in Miami Beach increased 10.9% compared to the same month in 2013. The 2% Food & Beverage Tax collections for Miami Beach hotels, restaurants and other facilities selling food and beverages increased 8.8% compared to September 2013.

Miami-Dade County reports record September 2014 collections for the 2% Tourist Development Tax collected from hotels in Miami-Dade (excluding Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and Surfside), which increased 6.6% compared to the same time in 2013. The 3% Convention Development Tax (CDT) was also a record, increasing 5.9% compared to the same time in 2013. The 2% Food & Beverage Tax collections were also a record for Greater Miami (excluding Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and Surfside), increasing 3.2% compared to the same time in 2013.

RECORD DEMAND FOR TRAVEL TO GREATER MIAMI & THE BEACHES CONTINUES JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2014 RANKING #4 IN REVENUE PER AVAILABLE ROOM (REVPAR), #4 IN AVERAGE DAILY ROOM RATE (ADR) AND #5 IN HOTEL ROOM OCCUPANCY AMONG THE TOP 25 U.S. MARKETS.

RECORD ACCOMMODATIONS AND FOOD SERVICE JOBS IN GREATER MIAMI AND THE BEACHES REPORTED FOR SEPTEMBER 2014 MARKING 4 YEARS AND 9 MONTHS OF CONSECUTIVE JOB INCREASES
Greater Miami’s Accommodations and Food Service jobs increased +2.3% in September 2014 compared to the same period in 2013. This marks 4 years and 9 months of consecutive increased employment in Greater Miami’s Accommodations and Food Service Industry.

RECORD DEMAND FOR TRAVEL TO GREATER MIAMI & THE BEACHES CONTINUES JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2014 RANKING #4 IN REVENUE PER AVAILABLE ROOM (REVPAR), #4 IN AVERAGE DAILY ROOM RATE (ADR) AND #5 IN HOTEL ROOM OCCUPANCY AMONG THE TOP 25 U.S. MARKETS.